Smelt

Smelt may refer to:

• Smelting, chemical process
• The common name of various fish:
• Smelt (fish), a family of small fish, Osmeridae
• Australian smelt in the family Retropinnidae and species Retropinna semoni
• Big-scale sand smelt Atherina boyeri
• Deep-sea smelts in the family Bathylagidae
• Great Lakes smelts (North American) in the family Osmeridae and genera Allosmerus (also called whitebait smelt), Hypomesus, Mallotus, Osmerus, Spirinchus and Thaleichthys
• Herring smelt of the family Argentinidae
• Mediterranean sand smelt, Atherina hepsetus
• New Zealand smelt in the family Retropinnidae and species Retropinna retropinna
• some species in Silverside family Atherinidae
• Smelt-whitings in the family Sillaginidae
• Whitebait smelts (North American) in the family Osmeridae and genera: Allosmerus, Hypomesus and Mallotus

See also

• Melt (disambiguation)
• Smell (disambiguation)